Top 10 best movies inspired by director John Carpenter's filmmaking
John Carpenter is an extremely famous director, especially John Carpenter has shown outstanding talent through works of action, horror, and science fiction films. Audiences are familiar with him because he is the man behind the success of two special films including: Halloween and Escape From New York. The 2018 remake of Halloween shows just how influential director John Carpenter is. Over the years, countless other directors have relied on John Carpenter's filmmaking style for inspiration, including one who learned the great music that signaled what was to come from Carpenter. The same John Carpenter filmmaking style has spread from 80's movies to some current directors like Adam Wingard… To understand a bit of John Carpenter's influence, follow topshare's list of the best movies. Inspired by "John Carpenter style"!
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The Hateful Eight (2015)
Trailer 1 of the movie The Hateful Eight
John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) was the direct inspiration for Quentin Tarantino when writing The Hateful Eight. Tarantino even went so far as to show the Carpenter classic to the entire cast, including Kurt Russell. Moreover, 2 films including The Thing and The Hateful Eight were both purposefully given excellent scores by Ennio Morricone.
A veteran, a bounty hunter, and his prisoners all stop at the isolated Minnie Tailor Camp to avoid an impending blizzard. There, they find others, but not everyone is what they think they are.
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The Guest (2014)
Trailer 1 of the movie The Guest
The Guest, the sequel to 2011's You're Next directed by Adam Wingard, has a comparative balance of action and horror. Both films attempt to provide a sense of nostalgia, they both complete the difficult task perfectly. Ultimately, Wingard's film is seen as an effective play, albeit a limited one compared to John Carpenter's famous creation of Michael Myers.
Peterson thought it was lucky that a soldier came to their doorstep, claiming to have heard of their recently deceased son, Caleb. As mysterious murders begin to happen throughout town, Caleb's older sister, Anna (Maika Monroe), suspects that the soldier is anything but.
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The Guest (2014)
Trailer 1 of the movie The Guest
The Guest, the sequel to 2011's You're Next directed by Adam Wingard, has a comparative balance of action and horror. Both films attempt to provide a sense of nostalgia, they both complete the difficult task perfectly. Ultimately, Wingard's film is seen as an effective play, albeit a limited one compared to John Carpenter's famous creation of Michael Myers.
Peterson thought it was lucky that a soldier came to their doorstep, claiming to have heard of their recently deceased son, Caleb. As mysterious murders begin to happen throughout town, Caleb's older sister, Anna (Maika Monroe), suspects that the soldier is anything but.
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It Follows (2014)
Trailer 1 of the movie It Follows
It Follows has John Carpenter's visual style and penchant for tension-building, and the film from director David Robert Mitchell feels a lot like it was made by genius director John Carpenter.
The plot follows Jay, a young woman who recently lost her virginity. The man she was traveling with knocked her down, tied her up, and informed her of a special situation. There exists an unstoppable force of villains that only a few see are on their way, which won't stop until it kills her or the next person she sleeps with. The ambiguous nature of the villain in It Follows is also reminiscent of The Thing.
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It Follows (2014)
Trailer 1 of the movie It Follows
It Follows has John Carpenter's visual style and penchant for tension-building, and the film from director David Robert Mitchell feels a lot like it was made by genius director John Carpenter.
The plot follows Jay, a young woman who recently lost her virginity. The man she was traveling with knocked her down, tied her up, and informed her of a special situation. There exists an unstoppable force of villains that only a few see are on their way, which won't stop until it kills her or the next person she sleeps with. The ambiguous nature of the villain in It Follows is also reminiscent of The Thing.
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